Comparison

BXVPN vs PathLive

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BXVPN

This app offers a secure and private internet connection with no registration required. It provides unlimited high-speed access to global servers, ensuring a smooth browsing experience without any speed restrictions. Enjoy a permanently free line for your online activities.

Highlights
  • No registration required
  • Privacy protection
  • Permanent free lines
  • Global high-speed servers
  • Unlimited connection speed
Features
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源自新加坡的尖端技术 无需注册,不记录隐私 无需注册就可立即使用。我们十分注重用户的隐私保护,通过多种加密算法,任何人都无法窥探您的互联网访问。 提供永久免费线路 提供永久免费的线路让您使用。高速线路覆盖全球,无论何时何地,您的任何访问我们都能给您最佳体验。 永不限速 所有线路均不限制您的连接速度,方便您进行任何网络操作。 联系我们:inquires@bxvpn.com

About

PathLive

Stream live content with a robust global network for dedicated bandwidth and IP addresses. This application enhances live broadcasting experiences.

Highlights
  • Live streaming capabilities
  • Global SD-WAN network
  • Dedicated bandwidth
  • Dedicated IP address
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Do live streaming with the benefits of SCloud global SD-WAN network. Dedicated bandwidth and IP address.

Screenshots

BXVPN4 screens
PathLive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PathLive at 5.0 against BXVPN's 2.6. PathLive also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 24%) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). BXVPN's advantage is ratings volume (136 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BXVPN sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. PathLive asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PathLive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BXVPN has 136 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of BXVPN's written reviews are positive against 67% of PathLive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BXVPN ships an update every 2 months, PathLive every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BXVPN versus PathLive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBXVPNPathLive
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (136 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.4% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings136 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINNOBASE PTE. LTD.Pathlive Limited

Customer experience

BXVPN

All ratings138 ratings
Positive40.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative53.6%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative65.4%

PathLive

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BXVPN

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • VIP account lost after feedback
  • App stops working after update
  • Channels are occupied
  • Cannot connect to the internet
  • Infinite buffering
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  • Connection successful but no network
  • App crashes on launch
  • Cannot set up split tunneling
  • Requires latest IP address input
  • Free lines are always busy
  • Cannot update the app
  • Paid membership disabled after short use

Requested features

10 requests
  • Improve server capacity
  • Fix VIP account loss
  • Clarify free usage terms
  • Offer better refund policy
  • Improve app stability
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  • Update app more frequently
  • Provide more free lines
  • Optimize iOS version
  • Improve UI design
  • Allow split tunneling

PathLive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

BXVPN

One-time4
  • 积分套餐$3.99
  • 月卡$6.99
  • 季卡$18.99
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  • 年卡$79.99
None

PathLive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BXVPN free?
BXVPN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PathLive free?
PathLive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BXVPN or PathLive?
PathLive is rated higher. BXVPN averages 2.6 out of 5 from 136 ratings, while PathLive averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do BXVPN or PathLive have ads?
Neither BXVPN nor PathLive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BXVPN or PathLive?
BXVPN ships an update every 2 months, and PathLive every 6 weeks. Most recently, BXVPN was updated on November 3, 2026 and PathLive on November 3, 2026.

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